Senior Videographer

Prefered skills

Events, Content Creation, Videography, Creative Ideation, Post-Production, Adobe Premiere Pro, Cinematography, Film Studies, Visual Storytelling, Industry standards

Job description

About Us:
DarkMatter is a pioneering content creation company specialising in brand storytelling, digital marketing, and creative media production. Based in Johannesburg, we are passionate about connecting audiences to brands through engaging and innovative visual content.

Job Description:
We are looking for a talented and passionate Videographer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will work closely with our Creative Director, content strategists, and other team members to produce high-quality video content that aligns with our clients objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with creative teams to plan, film, and edit video content according to project requirements.
Operate and maintain all video equipment.
Assist with set-up and breakdown of shoots, including lighting, sound, and props.
Edit raw footage to produce engaging videos for various platforms including web, social media, and events.
Work closely with the post-production team to meet deadlines and deliverables.
Ensure that all work adheres to current industry standards and company brand guidelines.
Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in Film Studies, Cinematography or related field is preferred but not mandatory.
A minimum of 5+ years of professional videography experience.
Strong portfolio showcasing your videography work.
Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Da Vinci or similar.
Strong understanding of visual storytelling, pacing, and cinematography concepts.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently.
Excellent time management skills.
STRONG attention to detail.

Benefits: